There are 3 ways to get from Merseyside to Sheffield by train, bus, or car
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Merseyside to Sheffield by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Merseyside to Sheffield is to bus which costs £14 - £27 and takes 4h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Merseyside to Sheffield is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs £19 - £28.
No, there is no direct bus from Merseyside station to Sheffield. However, there are services departing from Queen Square Bus Station and arriving at Sheffield Interchange/E2 via Aintree Festival Zone Package. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Merseyside to Sheffield. However, there are services departing from Bidston and arriving at Sheffield via Liverpool Lime Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.
The distance between Merseyside and Sheffield is 83 miles. The road distance is 78.1 miles.
The best way to get from Merseyside to Sheffield without a car is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs £25 - £60.
It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Merseyside to Sheffield, including transfers.
Merseyside to Sheffield bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Aintree Festival Zone Package station.
Merseyside to Sheffield train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
The best way to get from Merseyside to Sheffield is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs £25 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £27 and takes 4h 21m.
What companies run services between Merseyside, Wirral, England and Sheffield, England?
TransPennine Express operates a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Sheffield hourly. Tickets cost £22–40 and the journey takes 1h 49m. East Midlands Railways also services this route hourly. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Aintree Festival Zone Package to Sheffield Interchange/E2 once a week. Tickets cost £11–19 and the journey takes 2h 21m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Aintree Festival Zone Package to Sheffield Interchange/E2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Merseyside to Sheffield bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sheffield Interchange/E2 station.
Merseyside to Sheffield train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Sheffield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merseyside to Sheffield is 78 miles. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Merseyside to Sheffield.
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